Keto Molecule Offers Clue for Preventing Colorectal Cancer - Cancer Currents Blog National Cancer Institute sent this bulletin at 06/02/2022 12:41 PM EDT The latest from the NCI Cancer Currents blog Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to Cancer Currents: An NCI Cancer Research Blog from the National Cancer Institute. Recent posts are listed below. Keto Molecule Offers Clue for Preventing Colorectal Cancer 06/02/2022 In a study in mice, researchers showed that BHB, a compound produced while eating a ketogenic diet, may slow or stop colorectal cancer from growing. More studies are needed, they warned, to see if BHB has similar effects in humans.